• DocumentCode
    510910
  • Title

    Temperature-insensitive FBG tilt sensor with a large measurement range

  • Author

    Bao, Hualong ; Dong, Xinyong ; Gong, Huaping ; Chan, C.C. ; Shum, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Institute of Optoelectronic Technology, China Jiliang University, 310018 Hangzhou, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-6 Nov. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel two-dimensional tilt sensor is demonstrated by using four fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) interacting with a cylindrical cantilever-based pendulum. Preliminary results show that tilt accuracy of 0.4° and resolution of 0.013° can be easily achieved in a large measurement range from −40° to 40°, with no temperature dependence.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Goniometers; Optical character recognition software; Optical reflection; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Temperature dependence; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-877-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-877-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5377576